Devenne's Own Little Race War Goes Into Court
Pedro Torres a Mexican was bound over to the district court on assault with a deadly weapon charge. Bond fixed at 6500. Torres stabbed Tony Tarantola at the Union Pacific yards on July 1. The hearing disclosed Tarantola called him Mexican and refused to help, then hit him in the head with a brush.
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Pedro Torres
Edwarda
Torres
Tony Tarantola
Anl
Union Pacific Yards
Tarantola
Iola
Weather update on Wyoming highways and routes
Roads out of Cheyenne are generally good with improving Sherman Mon ument to Laramie route. Greeley road shows few mudholes while west of Laramie dries. West of Douglas remains rough.
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Cheyenne
Canon
Sherman Monument
Laramie
Greeley Road
Douglas
Two Couples Take Marriage Licenses
Morrisee licenses were issued to James Joseph Mracek of Cheyenne and Elizabeth Schmidt of Des Moines Iowa and to Lyon D. Alexander of Roundup Montana and Sara H. Welsch of Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Joseph Mracek
Cheyenne
Elizabetth M. Schmidt
Des Moines
Lyon D. Alexander
Roundup, Mont
Sara H. Welsch
Seattle
Villistas Make Turn in Stolen Dynamite
Four hundred boxes of dynamite were captured from a Villa band led by Jesus Moreno near Parra on July 28. The cache was later delivered to a Papral mining company in exchange for money. An American arriving from Parral reported the events.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Jesus Moreno
Parra
Papral
Parral
Jinine
Moreno
Weather Log For The Day With Temperatures And Precipitation
The report lists temperatures at 6am 78m 84pm with a normal 68. The mean temperature for the date is 70 with a 2 degree drop in the last 24 hours. Highest 82 at 2 20 pm, lowest 69 at 5 am, wind velocity max 18 mph around 10 50 am. Total precipitation since January 1 is 7.49 inches versus normal 10.03 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raila
Railroad Grievance Meeting Reported Successful
A conference of railroad men and officials was held yesterday afternoon to consider grievances. The slate was wiped clean and officials gave the men the benefit of the doubt where needed. The meeting touched on tactics in the national strike issue with Mr. Gonnora and J. M. Wighleiman credited with settling personal grievances.
Appointment to Shipping Board Approved
Washington August 5 The Senate confirmed the nominations of John Barton Payne Illinois Thomas A Scott Connecticut and Henry M Robinson California to be members of the United States Shipping Board.
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Washington
Senate
John Barton Payne
Ilinois
Thomas A. Scott
Connecticut
Henry M. Robinson
California
United States Shipping Board
Peddle Army Food to Housewives
Major Joseph P. Harman, Camp Lewis supply officer, opposes a plan to sell army supplies in Tacoma streets. Major Maxtiman would ship goods in army ducks and call on housewives with short, nervy sales. Camp Loch lists 750,000 pounds of sugar and large supplies of beans, rice, flour, and bacon.
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Associated Press
Tacoma
Joseph P. Harman
Camp Lewis
War Department
Maxtiman
Camp Loch
Funeral of Pioneer Lady This Afternoon
The funeral of Mrs. J. G. Whipple will be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the Baptist church. The Rev. Mr. Van Winkle of Omaha, formerly of Cheyenne, will conduct the services. Funeral arrangements are in the hands of the Early undertaking parlors.
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J. G. Whipple
Baptist Church
Vermait's Army of Women Workers Grows 43.9 Percent
The workforce of women in industrial establishments rose by 43.9 percent in the recent months of 1916, reflecting heightened wartime labor participation and production needs.
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Vermait
Red Cross names O'Brien field agent for mountain division
J A O Brien former associate field director in charge of Red Cross recreational activities at US General Hospital No 21 Aurora has been appointed acting associate recreational officer under military relief department of the mountain division headquarters He will travel Colorado Wyoming Utah and New Mexico to arrange entertainment features and recreation activities for military camps and hospitals in the region William C Russell of Amarillo Texas reported here yesterday.
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Denver
J. A. O'Brivn
United States General Hospital No
Colorado Rancher Shot in the Back Near Malawi
Martinez Duran a 40 year old ranchman was shot and killed seven miles north of Malawi in Huerfano county. Gasper Graz adopted son of J D Montes known as King of the Upper Muerfano allegedly killed Duran over a dispute about sheep theft. The police say Cruz fired at Duran from behind during a heated argument.
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Associated Press
Wallenburg
Colo
Martinez Duran
Malawi
Huerfano
Gasper Graz
J. D. Montes
Muerfano
Cruz
Duran
Crus
Indictments Drawn in Race Riot Probes in Chicago Area
Twenty five cities and thirty persons face murder and assault charges connected to last week’s race riot. Indictments naming 44 defendants were prepared for a special grand jury, while twelve indictments for 17 defendants were voted yesterday. County authorities approve funding for sheriff deputies and state aid to curb unrest.
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tMy
Prema
Chicago
Lamomnew
Hairline finishes at Frontier Park race meet
Close finishes dominate Frontier Park card with Shamrock Green narrowly beating El Primo and Minnie I by a nose or less. Oklahoma Irish wins again over Antrim and Mulinee moh, while F.RA Irwin's Little Abe cruises four lengths clear in the mile. Tambian earns maiden class win as Irish Exile offspring gain attention.
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Prontier Park
Ningleader
Kentucky
Shamrock Green
el Primo
Minnie H
Minnie I
Frontier Park
Oklahoma Irish
Antrim
Mulineemoh
Kansas
Jeff
Hierelmlldnger
F.ra
Irwin
Little Abe
Gift
Dehra
Tambian
Crispie
Nevada
Salvation Army in Cheyenne Runs Free Job Office
Captain A. M. Holbrook heads Cheyenne Salvation Army employment office which reports far more job seekers than openings. The army asks residents to phone job leads to keep idle workers active while noting prior service in Camp Houston and France.
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Salvation Army
Cheyenne
A. M. Holbrook
Army
Holbrook
Camp Houston
Texas
France
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Steele Mother
A Steele Alabama letter by Mrs F A Gaines credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from hot flashes nervousness headaches and fatigue during the change of life She invites others to use the remedy and offers confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts based on forty years of experience.
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Steele
Ala
Transport train slows crossing Nebraska toward Cheyenne
A government motor transport corps unit of 42 army trucks is behind schedule across Nebraska. The convoy, with Dr. M. Johnson promoting good roads, left North Platte and faces a 900 mile daily trek to Cheyenne to meet Thursday deadlines, with Friday as a possible arrival.
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Government
Cheyenne
Ogalala
Big Springs
Transport Corps
Dr. Johnson
North Platte
Sched
Terry and Fontana Rematch Hinted After Omaha Bout
Terry who boxed Fontana of Fort Russell to a six round draw last Saturday at the post riding hall has traveled to Omaha for a fight with Jack Lawler next Monday. He plans to return to Cheyenne the following week for a rematch with Fontana.
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Young Terry
Fontana
Fort Russell
Post Riding Hall
Omaha
Jack Lawler
Cheyenne
Victim of Cave-In Succumbs to Injuries
Sheridan Wyoming August 5 George L Burns about 44 years old member of an Elks lodge Missouri died at Wyoming General Hospital from injuries suffered in a cave in while excavating for a cellar at Kaycee He was brought to the hospital weeks ago with back and left leg fractures due to falling earth.
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Sheridan
Wyo
Jurion
George L. Burns
Wyoming General Hospital
Kaycee
Elks’ Lodge
Missouri
Buford Woman Dragged by Wagon After Locomotive Alarm
Mrs Grace B Albert of Buford was dragged by wagon lines and run over by her own wagon when frightened locally by a passing locomotive. She suffered burns from hips to down and was not seriously injured. Albert was helping her father move household goods and was driving the wagon. The horses bolted and she was thrown but held the lines until the wheel passed.
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Grace B. Albert
Buford
Albert
Wien
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